Farmer, H. J.
House 1923-28 (District 12)
Party when first elected: Nonpartisan Election
Counties Served:
Pipestone
BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION
Date of Birth:
7/8/1853
Birth Place:
Canton, New York
Birth County:
St. Lawrence
Birth Country:
United States
Date of Death:
6/24/1928
Gender:
Male
Religion:
Reported Minority: None Reported
Other Names:
City of Residence (when first elected):
Airlie
Occupation (when first elected):
Farmer, 400 Acres/President, Minnesota State Association of Township Mutual Fire Insurance Companies
EDUCATION
Canton Schools, New York; Elementary School;
Canton Academy, New York; Secondary;
OTHER GOVERNMENT SERVICE
County Board/Commissioner:
Pipestone County, Minnesota (County Commissioner);
1??? to 1???
[Elected]
County Government:
Pipestone County, Minnesota (County Treasurer);
1??? to 1???
[Elected]
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
Spouse:
Children:
Family Members Who Have Served in the Minnesota Legislature:
GENERAL NOTES
He came to Pipestone County, Minnesota in 1883 or 1884.
Elected:
11/2/1926
Residence:
Pipestone
Term of Office:
1/3/1927 to 1/6/1929
Counties Represented:
Pipestone
Occupation:
Farmer
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
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Drainage
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Insurance
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Railroads and State Motor Transportation
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Reforestation
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State Parks
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Taxes and Tax Laws
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Telephones and Telegraphs
Elected:
11/4/1924
Residence:
Pipestone
Term of Office:
1/5/1925 to 1/2/1927
Counties Represented:
Pipestone
Occupation:
Farmer, 400 Acres
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Drainage
-
Insurance
-
Markets and Marketing
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Railroads and Motor Vehicle Transportation
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State and County Fairs
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State Prison
Elected:
11/7/1922
Residence:
Airlie
Term of Office:
1/1/1923 to 1/4/1925
Counties Represented:
Pipestone
Occupation:
Farmer, 400 Acres/President, Minnesota State Association of Township Mutual Fire Insurance Companies
Party:
Nonpartisan Election
Committees:
-
Drainage
-
Grain and Warehouse
-
Insurance
-
Markets and Marketing
-
Railroads
-
State and County Fairs
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